OSHA recently conducted an undercover investigation as part of its heightened effort to address fraudulent activity by trainers authorized through the Outreach Training Program. The investigation of a ...

OSHA has created 10- and 30-hour basic safety courses tailored to construction, maritime, and general industry, as well as 15-hour classes for disaster site workers. The U.S. Department of Labor's ...

OSHA, in an effort to crack down on fraudulent trainers, is strengthening its 36-year-old Outreach Training Program by improving how trainers become authorized to teach and ensuring these trainers are ...

Let’s face it. As a writer, I’m more likely to suffer from carpal tunnel syndrome than a fall or electrical hazard on a construction site. My experience with this industry is limited to watching ...

Since the 1990s, videos and computers have become increasingly popular tools for safety and health training. Along the way, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has raised concerns ...

For employers wishing to train employees using computer-based, online programs, OSHA recently reiterated that safety and health training must still include interactive and hands-on opportunities for ...

A federally approved construction safety trainer sold dozens of fake cards certifying hardhats participated in a rigorous 30-hour safety class they never attended, the Daily News has learned. Until ...

“Do I really have to train physicians in bloodborne pathogens? OSHA doesn’t require them to undergo training like the rest of the practice’s staff, does it?” asked the safety officer from a large ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) – An Upstate New York tree service is facing more than $140,000 in fines after the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) says it failed ...

While SeaWorld decides if it will appeal a judge's order to keep killer whale trainers out of the water, a video from 2006 has surfaced that shows an incident with a trainer in San Diego.The video was ...